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  1. Life

    Wasps airlift annoying ants

    In a scrap over food, being big and able to fly is an advantage.

    By Susan Milius
  2. Health & Medicine

    Worms live longer with thioflavin T

    A dye commonly used by Alzheimer’s disease researchers to spot misshapen proteins gives lab nematodes longer lives, scientists say.

    By Daniel Strain
  3. Life

    Life

    A fossil flower from one of life’s early bloomers, plus monkey business and shark cleanings in this week’s news.

    By Science News
  4. Humans

    Humans

    Beauty is found in the whites of the eyes, plus ancient fast food and hobbit teeth in this week’s news.

    By Science News
  5. Space

    First shot of Mercury from orbit

    MESSENGER has radioed to Earth a new look at the first rock from the sun.